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...d all of the Bill of Rights for everyone". The group was founded by former firearms dealer [[Aaron Zelman]] in [[1986]]. The JPFO interprets the [[Second Amend
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The '''National Firearms Act''' (NFA), cited as the '''Act of June 26, 1934''', Ch. 757, 48 Stat. 12
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...s use [[smokeless powder]], [[cordite]], or other propellants. Most modern firearms (with the notable exception of [[smoothbore]] [[shotgun]]s) have [[rifling|
...ny regulatory agencies, such as the American [[Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives|US BATFE]], consider any firearm which dispenses more than o
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==Federal Firearms License regulatory reform==
...from the [[National Rifle Association]] (NRA) and certain targeted Federal firearms licensees. The gun rights movement lobbied Congress to pass the FOPA to pre
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In [[firearms]] terminology, an '''action''' is the system of operation used to load roun
...of locked-breech firearm action used in semi-automatic and fully-automatic firearms. As the name implies, these actions use the force of recoil to provide the
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]</ref> - Ruling Congress may prohibit felons from possessing firearms:
...tive military service or training, to privately possess and bear their own firearms . . . that are suitable as personal, individual weapons."''
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...allow gathering evidence in some crimes, and also allow better tracking of firearms from manufacturer to any criminal, perhaps leading to arrest(s) of [[straw
...ol]] legislation generally favor requiring ballistic imprinting on all new firearms, while groups supportive of [[Gun politics|gun rights]] and the Second Ame
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'''The Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997''' was the first significant piece of legislat
...he recommendations of the Cullen Report on the massacre and introduced the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997 that banned "high calibre" handguns, greater than .22
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...l Rifle Association]]</ref>, thus amounting to a prohibition on the use of firearms for self-defense in the home.<ref name=dc-circuit-opinion>[http://pacer.cad
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...ervision of someone with a licence)<ref>[http://www.police.govt.nz/service/firearms/arms-code.pdf The Arms Code]</ref>. Licences are issued at the discretion o
...m as an heirloom or memento can get a special endorsement to possess other firearms, which must be kept partially disassembled. It costs $200, requires further
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...devices generally have a sharpened point. In contrast, firing pins used in firearms usually have a small, rounded portion designed to strike the [[percussion c
...nism. Strikers are most commonly found in [[pistol]]s and [[bolt action]] firearms.<ref name=xd />
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...00 flintlock muskets in service. While technologically obsolete, flintlock firearms have enjoyed a renaissance among [[black powder]] shooting enthusiasts and
[[Category:Early firearms]]
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In [[firearms]], the '''forearm''' (also known as '''[[handguard]]''' or '''forestock''')
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... to control the gun, and prevent burns from the barrel during firing. Some firearms feature a vertical foregrip, such as the [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]]. This is u
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A '''Firearms Transaction Record''', or '''Form 4473''', is a [[United States]] governmen
...short federal affidavit stating that the purchaser is eligible to purchase firearms under federal law. Lying on this form is a felony and can be punished by up
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...rman]] association that represents the [[gun rights|interests]] of legal [[firearms]] owners. It consists of some 200 organizations and the non-voting sponsori
...s been present at all Interior Ministry hearings into amendments to German firearms legislation.
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...one to the malfunction that led to the need of the forward assist in other firearms.
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...eption for the Mexicans, allowing them to enter the city limits with their firearms. [[Gus Krempkau]], an El Paso County Constable, accompanied the posse to th
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...e breech. The new cartridge was particularly considered useful for cavalry firearms, as the motion of the horse and the difficulty of movement rendered convent
Prélat showed some firearms of his conception at the 1855 Paris Universal Exposition.<ref>''Parliamenta
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See [[physics of firearms]] for a more detailed discussion.
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The '''frizzen''' is a curved plate of steel used in [[flintlock]] [[firearms]]. When the trigger is pulled, the hammer -- which includes a shaped piece
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|products= Firearms training
... in [[1996]] by [[Ignatius Piazza|Dr. Ignatius Piazza]] to train people in firearms handling and also to "positively change the image of gun ownership in our l
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...):149-162.</ref> patterns of gun ownership,<ref>Chapter 3, Targeting Guns: Firearms and their Control. Hawthorne, N.Y.: Aldine de Gruyter</ref> why people supp
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...is a system of operation used to provide energy to operate [[autoloading]] firearms. In gas-operation, a portion of high pressure gas from the [[cartridge]] b
The German MG-42 machine gun and other short-recoil operated firearms use a gas trap style mechanism to provide energy in combination with recoil
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A '''gas check''' is a device used in some types of [[firearms]] [[ammunition]]. Gas checks are used when non-[[full metal jacket bullet|
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... to a light machine gun.<ref>Mischa & Kitsune [http://www.kitsune.addr.com/Firearms/Machine-Guns/GE_XM214_Minigun.htm] General Electric XM214 Minigun</ref>
...sune, The Netbook of modern firearms, http://www.kitsune.addr.com/Firearms/Firearms.htm
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